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Enjoying the Journey

God Always Finishes What He Starts

Enjoying the Journey

Scott Pauley

Non-profit, Religion & Spirituality:christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Business, Christianity

4.9819 Ratings

🗓️ 4 January 2023

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

(Acts 1:1-4) God always finishes what He starts. He is the "author and the finisher of our faith." As we study Acts 1 we see the continuing work of Christ in His people. Rejoice today that He is still working in you! (07003230104)  Join Scott Pauley's study through Scripture this year. Find resources for every book of the Bible by Dr. Pauley and Enjoying the Journey at enjoyingthejourney.org/journey-through-scripture/.Whether you're a new believer or have walked with the Lord for years, you'll find thousands of free devotionals, Bible studies, audio series, and Scripture tools designed to strengthen your faith, deepen your understanding of the Bible, and help you stay rooted in the Word of God. Explore now at EnjoyingTheJourney.org.Extend the Work Enjoying the Journey provides every resource for free worldwide. If you would like to help extend this Bible teaching, you may give at enjoyingthejourney.org/donations/

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0:00.0

As we read the gospel records, we read eyewitness accounts of the life and ministry of the Lord Jesus.

0:14.4

In a sense, the gospels are just the beginning of Christ's work. The adventure continues in the

0:20.5

Book of Acts. In this study with

0:22.6

Scott Pauli, we consider the continuing work of Christ through the Holy Spirit, who works through

0:29.2

the apostles in the New Testament Church. Now, let's get in on the adventure.

0:39.0

Have you ever started a project that you failed to finish?

0:43.0

This, if you're listening to this,

0:44.8

husbands with your wives,

0:46.0

may be the source of real contention today.

0:48.6

Maybe she has an alphabetized list for you,

0:50.8

but the truth is, all of us have started something. We just didn't quite finish it.

0:56.2

We just didn't quite get it done. I want you to know, God never does that. The Lord always

1:02.5

finishes what he starts. We are beginning our new study in the book of Acts, one that I'm so

1:10.4

tremendously excited about.

1:11.9

And here's the way it begins. Acts 1, verse 1, the former treaties have I made, old Theophilus,

1:17.2

of all that Jesus began both to do and teach.

1:21.1

But you'll notice there's not a period at the end of that statement.

1:23.3

It goes on.

1:24.8

Until the day in which he was taken up after that he through the holy ghost had given

1:29.3

commandments unto the apostles whom he had chosen to whom also he showed himself alive after his passion

1:34.6

by many infallible proofs being seen of them forty days and speaking of the things pertaining to

1:40.3

the kingdom of god and yet still there's no period. This is one long sentence.

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